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A26121 [The life of St. Antony originally written in Greek by St. Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria ; faithfully translated out of the Greek by D.S. ; to which the lives of some others of those holy men are intended to be added, out of the best approved authors.]; Life of St. Antony. English Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, d. 373.; D. S. 1697 (1697) Wing A4107; ESTC R1937 47,348 99

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